WWE® Declares Quarterly Dividend

April 25, 2014 02:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WWE (NYSE:WWE) announced that its Board of Directors today declared the
Company’s regular quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share for all Class A
and B shares of common stock. The record date for the dividend will be
June 13, 2014, and the payment date will be June 25, 2014.

About WWEWWE,
a publicly traded company (NYSE:WWE), is an integrated media
organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. The company
consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original
content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family
friendly entertainment on its television programming, pay-per-view,
digital media and publishing platforms. WWE programming is broadcast in
more than 150 countries and 30 languages and reaches more than 650
million homes worldwide. The company is headquartered in Stamford,
Conn., with offices in New York, Los Angeles, London, Miami, Mexico
City, Mumbai, Shanghai, Singapore, Munich and Tokyo.

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Forward-Looking Statements: This press
release contains forward-looking statements pursuant to the safe harbor
provisions of the Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which are
subject to various risks and uncertainties. These risks and
uncertainties include, without limitation, risks relating to entering
into, maintaining and renewing key agreements, including television and
pay-per-view programming and our new network distribution agreements;
risks relating to the launch and maintenance of our new network; the
need for continually developing creative and entertaining programming;
the continued importance of key performers and the services of Vincent
McMahon; the conditions of the markets in which we compete and
acceptance of the Company's brands, media and merchandise within those
markets; uncertainties relating to regulatory matters; risks resulting
from the highly competitive and fragmented nature of our markets;
uncertainties associated with international markets; the importance of
protecting our intellectual property and complying with the intellectual
property rights of others; the risk of accidents or injuries during our
physically demanding events; risks associated with producing and
travelling to and from our large live events, both domestically and
internationally; risks relating to our film business; risks relating to
new businesses and strategic investments; risks relating to our computer
systems and online operations; risks relating to general economic
conditions and our exposure to bad debt risk; risks relating to
litigation; risks relating to market expectations for our financial
performance; risks relating to our revolving credit facility
specifically and capital markets more generally; risks relating to the
large number of shares of common stock controlled by members of the
McMahon family and the possibility of the sale of their stock by the
McMahons or the perception of the possibility of such sales; the
relatively small public float of our stock; and other risks and factors
set forth from time to time in Company filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. Actual results could differ materially from those
currently expected or anticipated. In addition, our dividend is
dependent on a number of factors, including, among other things, our
liquidity and historical and projected cash flow, strategic plan
(including alternative uses of capital), our financial results and
condition, contractual and legal restrictions on the payment of
dividends, general economic and competitive conditions and such other
factors as our Board of Directors may consider relevant.